wake of his decision toward turkey and syria where the president stands up and basically says, this is a great success. and now people are saying, wow, what a great outcome. well, no, that s not the case. the case was kurds living near the turkish border with syria lost lives, homes, territory. we ve done a good job. that s not what the president s lead adviser on syria and against isis testified on the hill just 90 minutes before president trump delivered that victory speech. the turkish incursion into northeast syria is a tragedy. it was a longstanding u.s. government policy in two administrations to keep that from happening. we have been telling the kurds that we would try to make sure that they weren t murdered or tortured. but the president had also promised he would bring the troops home. i campaigned on bringing our
such as hailing the end to the recent turkish assault on the kurds in northern syria. by getting that cease-fire to stick, we ve done something that s very, very special. instead of explaining that he helped facilitate turkey s attack by withdrawing the u.s. troops who, as part of their duties, were protecting the kurds, a u.s. ally. and then you have situations like we saw more recently in the wake of his decision toward turkey and syria where the president stands up and basically says, this is a great success. and now people are saying, wow, what a great outcome. well, no, that s not the case. the case was kurds living near the turkish border with syria lost lives, homes, territory. we ve done a good job. that s not what the president s lead adviser on syria and against isis testified
president stands up and basically says, this is a great success. and now people are saying, wow, what a great outcome. well, no, that s not the case. the case was kurds living near the turkish border were syria lost lives, homes, territory. we ve done a good job. that s not what the president s lead adviser on syria and against isis testified on the hill just 90 minutes before president trump delivered that victory speech. the turkish incursion into northeast syria is a tragedy. it was long-standing u.s. government policy in two administrations to keep them from happening. we have been telling the kurds that we would try to make sure that they weren t murdered or tortured. but the president had also promised he would bring the troops home. i campaigned on bringing our
near the turkish border were syria lost lives, homes, territory. we ve done a good job. that s not what the president s lead adviser on syria and against isis testified on the hill just 90 minutes before president trump delivered that victory speech. the turkish incursion into northeast syria is a tragedy. it was long-standing u.s. government policy in two administrations to keep them from happening. we have been telling the kurds that we would try to make sure that they weren t murdered or tortured. but the president had also promised he would bring the troops home. i campaigned on bringing our soldiers back home, and that s what i m doing. he sees an election coming with americans in syria, and he just pulls them out. he s trying to fulfill those campaign promises as an inoculation against the lies.
we ve done a good job. that s not what the president s lead adviser on syria and against isis testified on the hill just 90 minutes before president trump delivered that victory speech. the turkish incursion into syria is a tragedy. it was long-standing u.s. government policy in two administrations to keep that from happening. we had been telling the kurds that we would try to make sure that they weren t murdered or tortured. but the president had also promised he would bring the troops home. i campaigned on bringing the soldiers back home, and that s what i m doing. he sees americans in syria and just pulls them out. he s trying to fulfill those campaign promises as an inoculation against the lies. he pulled them out of northern syria, but there remain u.s. troops in syria.